Connect with Black or African American therapists in Orinda, CA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Amber Odom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Odom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
My approach is compassion and emotional safety first, and I am here to listen and support you on your journey. I have had the privilege of serving children, teenagers, and adults, and I believe that my client-centered approach can connect with people from many walks of life.
Available virtually
Candyce Spruel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Candyce Spruel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candyce has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a client-centered humanistic therapist. I approach every situation with a non-judgmental and empathetic view, creating a safe space where you can explore your concerns openly.
Available virtually
LaCortney Maddox
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaCortney Maddox, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaCortney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Advanced Professional Clinical Community Practice from East Carolina University.
I specialize in supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, and stress, helping you build motivation and confidence to create meaningful change. Using a strengths-based approach, I'll guide you in understanding your triggers, reframing limiting beliefs, and developing practical coping skills.
Available virtually
Connie Murcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connie Murcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help people navigate situations beyond their control—genealogical predispositions, self-discovery, family dynamics, trauma, societal pressures, and oppression—that disrupt the lives they desire.
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Adriane Dorame
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adriane Dorame, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Emphasis in Multiculturalism from University of Washington.
As a therapist, I provide supportive, goal-oriented, and trauma-focused (CPT) therapy that helps people restructure their thoughts and moods to change behaviors that don't serve them. I help people exercise and retrain their brains like consistent workouts at the gym. I am here to support people’s healing and empower them.
Available virtually
DeAshla Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like DeAshla Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAshla has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy NAMES UNIVERSITY.
I know therapy can seem overwhelming or intimidating, but I'm here to help guide you through the process by providing a warm and supportive environment for you to express yourself.
Available virtually
Theresa Boswell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Boswell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology, Educational Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Clinical & School Social Work emphasis from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I am a trained psychologist. I specialize in solutions and promoting overall wellness and individual growth.
Available virtually
Antoine Heard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antoine Heard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antoine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
My eclectic therapeutic approach aims to break the silence that can be a barrier to healing. I will support you, challenge you, and accept you for who you are.
Available virtually
Lenny Hughley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lenny Hughley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
I like to create a space that is warm and nonjudgmental where individuals can freely talk about whatever they choose. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and stress management.
Available virtually
Darline Meskiel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darline Meskiel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.
We all have what it takes to meet life's challenges and make the changes necessary to live the life we imagine. Everyone's story can have a happy ending. You are not alone. It would be my pleasure to work with you on your journey. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30+ years of experience helping people find their Happiness.
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Teresa Teacher
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Teacher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I am an MSW, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Culturally sensitive, and solution-focused approaches addressing childhood experiences, and relationships that impact our growth.
Available virtually
Tomekia Edwards
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tomekia Edwards, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomekia has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of New Orleans.
Finding balance in life isn’t about having everything perfectly in place; it’s about building the skills and support you need to move through challenges with confidence. Licensed in Texas, New York, and California, my background spans inpatient behavioral health, mobile assessment, HIV case management, and working with military families.
Available virtually
Mylan Allen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mylan Allen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mylan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix Southern California Campus.
I approach therapy with authenticity and curiosity. I help with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar, and other mental health concerns.
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Monique Hart
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monique Hart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.
Available virtually
Percy Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Percy Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.
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